When we worked with xCP 1.x, it was quite difficult to setup xCP environment as there are various products to be installed and configure with xMS to create runtime environment. With xCP 2.1 its very easy to do. Here are the steps to follow to setup xCP environment. 1. Identify the products you want to use for xCP Content Server xPlore Thumbnail Server Documentum Image Services (DIS) xCP Viewer Services Content Intelligence Services (CIS) Documentum…

Process versioning – allows multiple versions of a process to co-exist at design time and at runtime, enabling developers to maintain different versions of a process so that updates follow a new path and older versions are not impacted. · Process debugging – enables developers to debug a process at design time, identifying and resolving potential issues. · Session variables – stores specific in-memory session data and in browser cookies, which enables the sharing of…

According to EMC, Documentum xCP is a powerful solution development platform that enables you to quickly create information-intensive, decision-oriented, process-centric, and case management solutions. With a focus on composition rather than custom code, xCP transforms solution development by making it 50% faster and deploying solutions up to 90% faster. Get your information workers using solutions in weeks instead of months, at a substantially lower cost, and with less resources. In its latest MarketScape on Worldwide…

John Newton (co-founder of Documentum) and John Powell (a former COO of Business Objects) founded Alfresco Software, Inc. in 2005. Its investors include the investment firms SAP Ventures, Accel Partners and Mayfield Fund. The original technical staff consisted of principal engineers from Documentum and from Oracle. While Alfresco’s product initially focused on document management, in May, 2006, the company announced its intention to expand into web content management by acquiring senior technical and managerial staff…

Alfresco is a free/libre enterprise content management system for Microsoft Windows and Unix-like operating systems. Alfresco comes in three flavors: Alfresco Community Edition is free software, LGPL licensed open source and open standards. It has some important limitations in terms of scalability and availability, since the clustering feature has been removed from the community repository and is only available in the enterprise edition. Alfresco Enterprise Edition is commercially & proprietary licensed open source, open standards and enterprise scale. Its design is geared towards users who require a high degree of modularity and scalable…

Introduction There are four basic options when it comes to moving a docbase: • Documentum dump and load • Third party move applications • Complete file system move • Database extract and Docbase content move Each method has its advantages, disadvantages and constraints. Here is a general listing of things you should consider when planning your docbase move. Dump and Load This is the most standard and highly recommended way to perform a docbase move….